Ovens at Buchenwald;torture instruments at Lublin,massacres at Leipzig,German citizens see the horrors

Location:
Germany Date:1945Duration:2 min 56 secSound:Yes

A man opens ovens at Buchenwald concentration camp. Heaps of bones and ashes. Sign of oven manufacturer: J A Topf and Sons, Erfurt, Germany. Men empty an oven of burnt bones. View of instruments of torture in prison at Lublin, Poland. Victims of torture. Dead bodies of victims killed near fence at "schlachthaus" (slaughter house) in Leipzig Germany. Women look through fence at the dead. Local German citizens walk amongst the dead lying in concentration buildings and yards. They are pressed into service loading the bodies of the dead on litters and into trucks. Concentration camp survivors are seen being given food and assistance. German soldiers held as prisoners of war. German tribunal considers charges against Nazis.German citizens removing Nazi victims from mass grave. Bodies of the dead laid out on hillside. German citizens visit Buchenwald and see display of victims personal artwork and keepsakes.